BorlandTalk.com Borland discussion newsgroups   Archives   FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Default directories reference          BorlandTalk.com Forum Index -> Delphi VCL Components Using View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Marcelo Guest Posted: Thu Oct 30, 2003 2:40 pm    Post subject: Default directories reference Hi Are there any enviroment constants predefined in delphi (my docs, windows, temp,etc), how I can get them? The problem is that my customers use spanish or english MS windows and the docs dir can be either My Documents or Mis Documentos Thanks, Marcelo. Back to top Andy Hill Guest Posted: Thu Oct 30, 2003 3:09 pm    Post subject: Re: Default directories reference You might want to check out these registry keys. HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerShell Folders HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerUser Shell Folders HKEY_USERS.DEFAULTSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerShell Folders HKEY_USERS.DEFAULTSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerUser Shell Folders Marcelo wrote: Quote: Hi Are there any enviroment constants predefined in delphi (my docs, windows, temp,etc), how I can get them? The problem is that my customers use spanish or english MS windows and the docs dir can be either My Documents or Mis Documentos Thanks, Marcelo. Back to top Kurt Barthelmess Guest Posted: Thu Oct 30, 2003 3:31 pm    Post subject: Re: Default directories reference "Marcelo" <linux (AT) csg-consulting (DOT) com.ar> wrote: Quote: Are there any enviroment constants predefined in delphi (my docs, windows, temp,etc), how I can get them? The problem is that my customers use spanish or english MS windows and the docs dir can be either My Documents or Mis Documentos Use the SHGetSpecialFolderLocation to identify the various locations for special folders. The "My Documents" folder, for example, could be named anything, even on a US English system. Good luck. 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